Book · Oli Freke · Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital and Back Japanese ambient Not the Way

Not the Way

Is but a simulated blur

Michigan de Sufjan Stevens Composed as a geographical tone poem

complementing the instrumental works and expanding the album’s narrative into the realm of lived sound and place

Kodomotachi

Book · Oli Freke · Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital and Back Japanese ambient Not the WayEdition: Velocity Press Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital (and Back) celebrates the impact of synths on music and culture by providing a comprehensive and meticulously researched directory of every major synthesizer, drum machine and sampler made between 1963 and 1995. Each featured instrument is illustrated by hand and shown alongside its vital statistics and some fascinatingly quirky facts. More from Oli Freke